Mehbooba Mufti Calls Israel A Rogue State; Questions Silence Of Muslim World And US Role
The President of JKPDP, Mehbooba Mufti, has criticised Israeli military unilateral action against Iran and calls for the silence of the US and the Muslim world. Notably, on Friday, Israel targeted multiple sites in Iran, including its nuclear sites. Israel calls the action necessary to protect its sovereignty.
Israel’s attack on Iran is yet another brazen act by a state that appears to have gone rogue. The silence of the global community particularly Western powers led by the United States is both alarming and telling. This silence amounts to tacit approval. In the case of…
— Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) June 13, 2025
Operation Rising Lion is the codename for the Israeli military offensive launched on 13 June 2025, aimed at neutralizing Iran’s nuclear infrastructure and military capabilities.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has claimed that Iran is nearing the point of no return in the race for nuclear weapons, and its attack is to protect itself in the region.
Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi, spokesperson for the Armed Forces, has confirmed Israeli strikes on Iranian territory, including residential buildings, and says the Islamic Republic’s response to the attacks will be heavy.
Brigadier General Shekarchi said on Friday morning that overnight strikes by the Israeli regime, which he said had been carried out with U.S. support, will receive a heavy response.
